A couple of all-time classics for you this week. We have the singular talents of Melle Mel (not featuring Grandmaster Flash as often supposed) and little Bobby Zimmerman (from when he was good). 92 more words

“A million magic crystals, painted pure and white
A multi-million dollars almost overnight
Twice as sweet as sugar, twice as bitter as salt
And if you get hooked, baby, it’s nobody else’s fault, so don’t do it!”

One of the longest (hot) summers of my life, as misery continues, years of job applications had become unbearable, just the thought of filling out a job application (no computers to help in those days, all tedious long-hand) still fills me with tedium and I’ll do anything to avoid it. 5,381 more words